Altova, Inc. announced the release of the XML Spy 4.3 Suite, a comprehensive product-line of developer tools for advanced XML application development, consisting of the XML Spy 4.3 Integrated Development Environment (IDE), the XML Spy 4.3 XSLT Designer, and the XML Spy 4.3 Document Editor. XML Spy 4.3 Suite lets developers tackle web services development on all of the major web services platforms including Microsoft .NET and Java 2 Enterprise Edition (J2EE). XML Spy Suite is a developer tool for testing & debugging web services based on SOAP. XML Spy supports graphical editing of XML Schemas which use Microsoft SQLXML schema extensions, a technology that creates XML views of relational data, abstracting away the underlying data format. The XML Spy 4.3 Suite is available immediately for download and purchase. www.xmlspy.com
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Octave Software launched WebOctave. WebOctave is a software application that controls, simplifies and accelerates the process of managing and publishing electronic information over the Web. WebOctave addresses both the operational inefficiencies in the content publishing process as well as the application maintenance burden that has resulted from the explosive growth in the quantity and variety of content, people involved in the process, end-user devices, and external application integration. With a scalable, standards-based application framework that supports both Java (J2EE) and Microsoft .NET-based application servers. WebOctave was built to support XML, globalization and multi-channel access devices. www.octavesoftware.com
YellowBrix announced the release of the ArchiText Enterprise Server Toolkit (EST), a set of information management tools that transform content into actionable business information. Previously available and implemented across the enterprise marketplace as an ASP solution, the new licensed version of ArchiText EST works within the enterprise server environment to deliver effective information classification and delivery technology. ArchiText EST provides greater functionality to enterprise customers in the publishing, financial services, professional services and technology sectors. The new release offers automated categorization technology, contextual matching capabilities, and customized subject categories. ArchiText EST is a J2EE-compliant, EJB-based solution, with XML, Java, and C/C++ APIs. Features soon to be released include entity extraction, clustering, full multi-lingual support, sophisticated data aggregation and more advanced end-user applications and interfaces. www.yellowbrix.com
Internet Expressions, Inc. announced the availability of version 3.25 of its FastPage web-based content management tool. FastPage is a content management product that is installed on the server where a website is hosted. With built-in security and content editing features, people can maintain content on multiple web pages. Any document (web page or other text-only format file) that resides on a web server can be edited with FastPage. Usernames and passwords are assigned for each document using the included web-based FastPage Profile Manager. Development firms can private label FastPage with their own name and brand as well as customize the look and feel of the FastPage user interface. FastPage version 3.25 is available as a free upgrade to registered users of version 3.0 and higher. A single user license of FastPage is $79.00. Discounts are available for multi-license purchases. Multi-license pricing, reseller and ordering information is available on Internet Expressions’ web site. International versions of FastPage are planned for later this year. www.iexp.com
Sonic Foundry Inc. announced that its Media Services subsidiary has signed a definitive agreement to acquire all the intellectual property rights to the Media Taxi asset management system from Los Angeles based Digital Savant, Inc. No terms of the transaction were disclosed although the Company expects it to have an accretive impact on fiscal 2002 results. Media Taxi is a browser-based media asset management system focused on streamlining and reducing the cost of managing and distributing marketing and publicity materials for the entertainment industry. The Company anticipates it will close on the asset purchase within 1 month. www.sonicfoundry.com
Software AG, Inc. announced the availability of the Tamino XML Server Version 3.1. The newest release of Tamino includes comprehensive advancements in functionality, support and development that includes XML-based access to external database systems, migration tools, schema editors, a WebDAV server and interfaces to Java-based applications. Tamino XML Server stores and processes XML data without the need to having to convert the data. Tamino XML Server will support all major operating systems for PCs, Unix and mainframes. Tamino XML Server V3.1 is now available for purchase from Software AG and its distribution partners on the following platforms: Windows, Solaris, OS/390, Linux, AIX and HP-UX. www.softwareagusa.com
SOFTWIN announced it is officially launching version 2.0 of intuitext, its free online conversion service. intuitext is an online conversion tool enabling automated conversion of documents to XML and XML-based formats. The new version adds significant features to the conversion service, by expanding the range of accepted input formats. intuitext converts documents in virtually any native format like Adobe PDF, QuarkXPress, MS Word or Page Maker. Moreover, users are offered a large choice of output formats delivered: HTML, OEB, MS Reader, Gemstar and other proprietary ebook formats. intuitext
XYZFind Corp. announced their latest product, X-Slate, an XSLT processor that enables the use of XSLT as a high-performance transformation and query language on large XML data sets. X-Slate leverages XYZFind’s XML indexing technology to meet the demanding performance and scalability requirements of enterprise data
management applications. X-Slate will be supported on Windows, Linux, and Solaris operating systems. Delivery schedule and pricing for X-Slate is to be announced. XYZFind is actively recruiting beta test candidates for X-Slate. www.xyzfind.com/x-slate
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